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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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